English-Speaking Assassin "Begged Commandos To Put Him On Saline Drip"

COWERING LONE survivor Azam Amir Kasab, 21, of Pakistan begged commandos to put him on saline after seeing his colleague's mutilated body.  It is alleged that he pleaded that he did not want to die and had...

Mumbai Terror Gunman Survivor Reveals "We Were Instructed to Kill 5,000"

SOLE SURVIVING MUMBAI gunman, Azam Amir Kasab, 21, believed to originate from Pakistan, has reportedly told his interrogators that they were each instructed by their mastermind trainers to "kill up to...

Canada's Consul General Gary Luton in Mumbai, narrowly escapes; visits Canadi...

The latest report on Canadians caught up in the Mumbai attacks."Canada's consul general in Mumbai was himself among those who were caught up in the chaos during a terror rampage in India's financial capital that finally came to an end Saturday with at least 195 people dead,...

Ballroom Blitz - Commandoes Stalk Lone Gunman on Taj Dance Floor

IT IS believed that a lone gunman remains, possibly with hostages at the Taj Palace Hotel, in Mumbai tonight as commandoes strive to close down the terrorist attack. The gunman has cut out the lights on the ballroom dance floor.     " There was...

Mumbai Blast Report: Witnesses describe blasts that preceded Mumbai Attacks

"Gautam Patel was staying in the Trident Hotel, which is adjacent to the Oberoi Hotel, when the attacks began: I was up on the 11th floor and while I was on a conference call, I heard two large noises, and...

Blues Man Taj Mahal Still Kicking After 40 Years In The Biz

At 66, Taj Mahal says he still has left quite a few musical stones unturned."There's so much music out there, you could have a series of a thousand lifetimes and still not do it all," says the Harlem-born,...

Taj Mahal attracts maximum visitors in India

This monument took 22 years to be completed and was designed, and planned by Persian architect Ustad Isa. Apart from it's stunning design balance and perfect symmetry, the Taj is also noted particularly for its...

Morning news show in virtual freefall

" ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - To conquer his fear of heights, "Good Morning America" host Chris Cuomo jumped from the roof of an Atlantic City casino Tuesday morning. As part of the ABC morning show's series...

Pakistan May Lift Bollywood Ban

I had no idea, until this morning, that Bollywood movies were banned from being screened in Pakistan. Having only allowed three Indian films to be shown in Pakistan, back in 2006, today's announcement proposes...

Taj Mahal Reopens after riots

Police imposed a curfew in the area of the Taj Mahal after riots sparked by a car accident Wednesday which killed four Muslim worshippers threatened to spiral into mayhem. The curfew was removed in certain areas...

Taj Mahal briefly closed after India riots

Police briefly closed the Taj Mahal and placed parts of Agra city under curfew on Wednesday after Indian Muslims burned trucks and battled police to protest against the deaths of four community members hit by a...

Global Vote Selects Seven Wonders Of The World

Some really excellent photographs have been provided by NowPublic readers.  "A non-profit foundation has named the Seven New Wonders of the World at a ceremony in Lisbon, Portugal. The Great Wall of...

Man makes Taj Mahal replica from matchsticks

A UK man who builds scale replicas of buildings, buses, and pubs has just completed his latest and greatest project: a replica of the Taj Mahal. And he made it for his wife, of course (go ahead, say "aww"). "Mr...

Statue of Liberty is Number 20 out of 21 of the modern wonders of the world;...

A campaign to get the world to vote on the seven modern wonders of the world has begun. Many on the shortlist of 21 are well-known, but it is striking that the Statue of Liberty ranks number 20, between the...

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